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End of an era: an oral history of Showtime’s 37 years in boxing – part 1 

13
Dec

End of an era: an oral history of Showtime’s 37 years in boxing – part 1 

To commemorate Showtime’s remarkable run in the sport, Ring Magazine presents a four-part oral history and retrospective featuring some of the key principals who helped shape the network’s coverage of boxing for nearly four decades.

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12
Sep

From The Archives: Julio Cesar Chavez UD 12 Hector Camacho

Future hall of famers, both torchbearers for their boxing-proud cultures, clashed on September 12, 1992, when Mexico’s Julio Cesar Chavez defended his WBC 140-pound title against fellow three-division titleholder Hector Camacho of Puerto Rico. 

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12
Jul

Born on this day: Julio Cesar Chavez

A supreme boxer, a devastating puncher, a multiple champion and a hero to his people. One of the all-time great...

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06
Dec

Welter Skelter

Twenty five years ago, on this day (Dec. 6), Oscar De La Hoya capped a banner year with an eighth-round...

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12
Sep

On this day: Julio Cesar Chavez dominates Hector Camacho in a grudge match

Sometimes, a fighter’s record doesn’t tell the whole story. But then again, sometimes it does. Julio Cesar Chavez and Hector Camacho...

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09
Sep

Born on this day: Carlos Ortiz

One of the finest all-around fighters ever produced by the boxing-crazy island of Puerto Rico was born 86 years ago...

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10
Aug

On this day: Hector Camacho outclasses Jose Luis Ramirez, wins WBC 135-pound title

A classic case of bull versus matador. On August 10, 1985, Hector Camacho scored a dominant 12-round unanimous decision over Jose...

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17
Mar

Greatest Hits: Julio Cesar Chavez

SEVEN FIGHTS THAT HELPED FORGE THE LEGACY OF A MEXICAN HERO Interview by Bernardo Osuna / Translated by Diego Morilla   Mario Martinez September 13,...

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09
Mar

Five charged in 2012 murder of Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho

Prosecutors have charged five men in the 2012 murder of former boxing champion Hector “Macho” Camacho. William Rodríguez, Jesús Naranjo Adorno...

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10
Jan

Greatest Hits: Felix Trinidad

Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in The Ring's Felix Trinidad Special Edition, which is available for purchase at The...

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